A small collection of ephemeral printed papers, mostly issues of periodicals and reports, viz. Aberdeen Clarion, 1966; Labour Research , 1950 - 1951; Trades Union Congress conference reports, 1946 - 1955 (incomplete); admission cards to public meetings held by ?Aberdeen Committee for Spanish Relief or ?International Brigade Wounded and Dependants' Aid Committee, 1938 - 1939.
Miscellaneous Trade Union literature
This material is held atUniversity of Aberdeen Collections
- Reference
- GB 231 MS 2671
- Dates of Creation
- 1939 - 1966
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 4 volumes and 1 envelope (0.07 linear metres) No physical characteristics affecting use of collection
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
This collection of printed papers was created to provide a 'home' for ephemeral trade union and related literature, which is of historical interest, but cannot be related by provenance to any particular individual or organisation.
Arrangement
Listed as received
Access Information
Open, subject to signature accepting conditions of use at reader registration sheet
Acquisition Information
Deposited in the University between 1967 and 1972, probably with other trade union records received during this period, but not assigned to any particular union.
Other Finding Aids
Descriptive list available in the Reading Room, Special Libraries and Archives, University of Aberdeen. Contents of this list are searchable on-line at http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/historic/collects/stiqcgi/prelim01.html , via the Historic Collections database.
Very brief collection level description available on Aberdeen University Library Catalogue, accessible online http://www.abdn.ac.uk/diss/library/
Alternative Form Available
No copies known
Conditions Governing Use
Subject to the condition of the original, copies may be supplied for private research use only on receipt of a signed undertaking to comply with current copyright legislation.
Permission to make any published use of material from the collection must be sought in advance from the Head of Special Libraries and Archives (e-mail: speclib@abdn.ac.uk ) and, where appropriate, from the copyright owner. Where possible, assistance will be given in identifying copyright owners, but responsibility for ensuring copyright clearance rests with the user of the material.
Appraisal Information
This material has been appraised in line with normal procedures
Accruals
No accruals expected
Bibliography
No known publications using this material
Additional Information
This material is original